The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1887-04-01
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JOSEPH Moons, Andrew Carr and Patrick
Riely, the striking fircmen on the steam
ship Saratoga, pleaded guilty in the United
States Court at New York Judge Brown
sentenced them to one months imprison-
meut each. The trouble occurred in the re
cent strike.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made for the
sale Of Beccher's books, engravings, etch-
ings, paintings, rugs and bric-a-brac ut the
rooms of the American Art Association Mt
New York next fall.
THE New Jersey Court of PardOns has
commuted the sentence of JanitOr Titus for
the murder of Tillie Smith to imprison-
ment for life.
A CHILD was born recently at Bridge
port, Conn, with well developed ele-
plants head. The mother had been ter
ribly frightened at a circus.
CHARLES M. RoTHsCHILD, Wholesale no
tions, failed recently at New York for $780,
600.
NUMBER Of the discharged New York
Pennsylvania a. OHIO strikers applied 10
other roads for positions, but were told that
they could not be employed as they were
blacxlisted The men intend bringing suits
for damages against the New York, Penn
sylvania a. Ohio
THE sale of the Stewart art gallery took
place at Now York on the 23I
THE Cleary (bOodle) jury at New York
has been discharged, having failed to agree.
They stood six to six.
THE Crosby High License bill has been
passed by the New York Assembly.
THE schooner George - Richardson was
capsized in a gale recently Off the mouth Of
Pungoteague creek, Chesapeake Bay. No
trace Of her crew could be found, and it was
supposed all on board were lost.
THE open hearth men employed at the
Linden steel works, Pittsburgh, Pa, struck
recently for an advance in wages. This
forced the skilled work to close also and
the entire mill was shut down.
THE Pennsylvania Board Of Pardons has
refused a rehearing in the case OF Milton
Weston, the Chicago capitalist, now under
going Imprisonment in the Riverside peni-
tentiary for completely in the Murraysville
gas well riots.
THE New York Court of Appeals has
unanimously affirmed the constitutionality
of the State OleOmargarine act on a decision
affirming the sentence of n Brooklyn gro
Ger convicted under the act.
THREE men, evidently laborers, were
struck by a Baltimore & Ohio express
train recently near Leighton Station, Pa
Two OF them were killed outright, the third
fatally injured.
THE liabilities Of the suspended firm Of
James and John Hunter, OF Philadelphia,
are reported to amount to S5OO,000.
THE grand jury at Greenfield, Mass, has
urer, for embezzlement from the town
treasury, the amount taken aggregating
$4,000.
AT Methodist Episcopal donation party,
held in a school house at Stittville, N. Y,
recently the floor gave way, and ten or
twelve persons were severely injured, be-
ing bruised, burned and scalded and sus-
tanning fractures Of the limbs.
N. BRoMwELL a SoNs, hop dealers, Of
TTrfhhur exviIln y " hnyn H1nn articles of
assignment Liabilities, So, 600; assets, un
known.
PAT GUNNAN and Mat Turney, boys and
stowaways, were found the other day in
the hold of the steamer Kansas at Boston,
fourteen days from Liverpool. The matches
were fastened down and covered with
freight. They were without food and drink
and were in a critical condition when res
Cued.
MRS. ANN WRIGHT, mother Of George
and Harry Wright, the noted base ball
men, died in Dorchester, Mass, on the
25th
THE coal managers at New York recently
decided to res' rict tho production Of an
thracite for the month of April 70 2, ,25O, 600
tons.
WEED & Co IS mill at Binghampton. N.
Y, was burned recently. Loss. $4,000.
THE New York World saws that the flight
of Walter T. Lawton, the guano man. was
probably precipitated by the discovery Of
the fact that after having given mortgages
in 1884 aggregatiug $4,000 on some brick
clay land at Little Ferry, n j., which
mortgages renamed uurecorded because Of
the confidence in him. he sold the land
March 10 last TO the New Jersey a. New
York Brick Company, in return for which
he got $50 OF the company's Sl.000 bonds
and 81, 10000 Of is stock, and, to secure
the bonds, the land va. lortgaged to the
full amount again and The mortgage re-
corded.
THE Conuellsville Coke Syndicate met at
Pittsburgh, Pa, ON the DIST and reaffirmed
the card rate on coke OF 8. -,er ton. Trade
was reported good. IL was reported prob
able that the az greement witE :he Producers
Association would be renewed.